Women's tennis falls in season opener, 7-0

Asheville, N.C. - The Tornados opened the 2010 spring season on the road, traveling to the Crowne Plaza Tennis Center where they took on Division I UNC Asheville in a nonconference match. Brevard was able to capture several games from the Bulldogs, but ultimately fell on Sunday afternoon, 7-0.

With the loss, Brevard falls to 0-1 on the season, while UNC Asheville improves to 1-1.

In doubles action, Brevard pitted their top combination of Lindsay Hostetter and Claire Dillman against Leslie Smith and Stephanie Schon. The Tornados duo fell after a hard fought match, 8-4. The Tornados second doubles team met the same fate as Lindsay Shaeffer and Kim Dixon fell to Devon Cavanaugh and Louise Bottomley, 8-1. Kayley Duval and Merek Slagle also dropped their match, 8-2, against Nicole Schon and Tania Mateva.